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MLK Community Celebration at the Missouri History Museum

The Missouri History Museum welcomes families for its wildly popular annual celebration, a weekend full of free activities honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Enjoy learning, a movement workshop, arts & crafts, storytelling, a Black History scavenger hunt, and more for all ages.

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Ninja Central Grand Opening Celebration

Visit Ninja Central for the Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, January 17 from 2-4 p.m. and be one of the first families to experience this awesome new, state-of-the-art Ninja training facility! All attendees can try out the new Ninja challenges & equipment, meet the coaches, win prizes, enjoy face painting, balloon animals, snow cones, and more. From beginner to advanced Ninja skills, 

 

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Saint Louis Chess Club Summer Camps

Looking for an engaging and educational activity for your child this summer? Our Chess Summer Camps are the perfect choice! Whether your child is just discovering chess, wants to sharpen their skills, or dreams of becoming a chess champion, our camps offer something for everyone. Why Choose Our Chess Summer Camps? Expert Guidance: Your child will learn from Grandmaster instructors, receiving daily lessons, puzzles, and gameplay tailored to their skill level.

Special Offer: Use promo code STLParentChess to receive 10% off!

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    Rock Climbing Summer Camps at Upper Limits

    Upper Limits Summer Camps are created by climbers, for climbers. Five-day sessions start in June and are organized into two age groups: Rock Dwellers (ages 7-10) and Cliff Hangers (ages 11-15). Full-day and half-day options are available for both age groups at all St. Louis locations:1874 Lackland Hill Parkway, Maryland Heights, 63146, and 17375 Edison Avenue, Chesterfield, 63005. Each age group alternates schedules so there is always an option available for your kids! BONUS: Every camper, no matter what session they are in, will get to tie-dye their very own Upper Limits t-shirt! 

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    Neon Nights Family Disco

    Get ready to light up the night! Join friends at The Lodge Des Peres for a Family Disco Glow in the Dark Dance Party – an evening packed with music, movement, and glowing fun for all ages.

     

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    In the Library with Louie
    Wednesday, June 10, 2026

    Meet Louie, the St. Louis Blues mascot, who will pose for photos and sign autographs at this free library event. Your kids will learn what it's like to be a mascot and what it takes to get ready for the season too!

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